Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-10-22

Boots and shoes, at Smith 4 Ftch's.
Custer county will have "a schools in
session during the coming winter.
The Galena smelter Is again in opera
ton, having been blown in early in the
week.
For sash, doors, and wall paper call
at Fred Heidepriem's.
Hay creek coal, although somewhat
expensive, is being quite extensively
used in Deadwood.
Hitchcock's is headquarters for fruit
and confectionaries.
NJ. Willsie, superintendent OF the
Harvey Peak company paid off at the
Tin Reef on Tuesday.
In the march of empire you will find
that j. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
A new saloon, "The Bee Hive" was
opened this week on West Custer aven-
ne by Messrs. Wright 4 Baty.
Clothing and furnishing goods, at
Smith & Fitch's.
Work on the Omega, a refractory gold
lode, frequently referred to IN previous
issues of this paper, will be resumed
next week.
Builders will bear in mind that the
best place to buy paints and oils is at
Hitchcock's.
Attention il called to the card Of L. S.
Gull, a leading attorney Of Buffalo Gap,
who may be relied upon to give special
attention to any and all business en-
trusted to his care.
You can get better boots and shoes at
Smith & Fitch's for less money than at
any other house in town.
Say, Bob, how did you like the show ?
Well, 1t did not strike me half as forci-
bic IS j. Cochran, selling goods way
down for cash.
A contract to sink the main shaft on
the Grand Junction mine 100 feet
deeper, was recently awarded to John
Wilhelm, who will opera
tons on Monday next.
Hats, caps and gloves, at
Smith & Fitch's.
An important transfer Of tin property
in this vicinity is now in course of con-
summation, which if perfected, as there
is every reaso to believe it will be
will be further referred to in our next
issue.
Go to Heidepriem's for plain and
fancy window shades, shade cloths, win
dow cornices, &c, where everything is
sold at bedrock prices.
The Harvey Peak Tin company have
commenced tie erection of boarding
houses, blacksmith shops, and other
necessary buildings upon the Tin Reef
and Missing Link groups, and are also
adding to the working force upon the
mines.
A full line of patent medicines, and
toilet articles can be procured at eastern
prices at Hitchcock's.
One hundred kegs of powder was un-
loaded at the depot at Buffalo Gap on
Wednesday. So large an invoice of
powder arriving at the place excites
much inquiry as to what purpose it is
to be applied. The kegs are marked A..
w.
If you want to make your wife and
daughters a good present go to Smith &
Fitch's and get a.Tricot dress.
The concert and ball given at Athens
Hall under the auspices ofProf. Blume's
popular orchestra, on Wednesday even
ing, was q decided success in every
respect. The music was exceptionally
fine, and perfect enjoyment reigned
supreme.
If you want to counteract any condi-
ton of the thermometer, buy your goods
at Cochran's.
Custer has been largely congratulated
during the week by her host of visitors
upon the brilliancy Of her future tin
prospects, who seem to unite in the very
reasonable opinion that her location for
tin purposes is all hat could be de-
sired.
Choice grapes by the basket at bottom
rates at Hitchcock's.
Another accident is reported on the
railroad extension near Sturgis on Mon
day. Ed Wright, a foreman of one of
the pile drivers was seriously injured
by a falling pile, striking him upon the
back, and inficting injuries from which
his recovery is held in doubt.
Assaying done at Booth 4 Webster's
Gold, $l.00; silver, $1.OO; gold and sill
yer, $50; copper 81 so; tin $l.OO; nickel
$500.
Ifyou want anything in the line of
hardware, fancy and staple groceries,
iron and glassware, mining sup
plies, farm implements, iron, steel, etc,
ETC., go to C~ochran's, the cheapest house
in the Black Hills.